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Tisbury approves new taxi company

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A new taxi company will be delivering passengers in Tisbury after a sometimes testy public review process with the town.  In a 2-1 vote on...

Tisbury, Vineyard Wind plan for new park

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Tisbury may be getting a waterfront recreational area on the Lagoon side of Beach Road with the help of Vineyard Wind.  According to planning documents...

Oak Bluffs considers raising Pacific Avenue parking rate

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The Oak Bluffs select board is considering raising rates for a commercial parking lot on Pacific Avenue to more align with off-Island commuter lots.  The...

Proposed speed restrictions could slow ferry operations

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A proposed federal rule aimed at expanding the enforcement of marine vessel speeds to protect North Atlantic right whales, and that officials fear would...

Select board races heat up in Chilmark, Oak Bluffs

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Updated March 12 Voters head to the polls for local town elections in the coming months, and so far Chilmark and Oak Bluffs are the...

Steering wheel prompts Sankaty cancellations

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Updated March 13 The Steamship Authority (SSA) experienced another batch of canceled trips on Monday. According to SSA staff, the freight ferry Sankaty was taken offline...

Stop & Shop proposing Vineyard Haven site changes 

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Updated March 12 While no formal plans have been put forward, there is an indication that Stop & Shop is resurrecting plans to renovate its...

Inn owner sentenced for marijuana growing operation

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A West Tisbury resident was recently released from Dukes County jail after serving a sentence on charges that he was in possession of more...

Commission greenlights Montessori school expansion

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The Vineyard Montessori School’s expansion plans will be moving forward.  The Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC) unanimously approved the school's plans to expand, after a final...

Your Market liquor license transferred

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Your Market in Edgartown and Our Market in Oak Bluffs are both entering into new management from an off-Island group. The Edgartown Select Board on...

Nitrogen pollution remediation: lengthy and pricey

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Updated March 12 There is momentum building on the Island with towns starting to move beyond the planning stages of large wastewater projects and to...

Crew shortage causes SSA cancellations

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Updated March 6 One day before Island schools came back from February vacation, the Steamship Authority (SSA) was hit by cancellations throughout the day because...

West Tisbury contemplates boost in Portuguese services

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West Tisbury officials are considering ways the town can better serve Brazilian Islanders, including adding translations in Portuguese to some town records.  Among the proposals...

O.B. questioning public events in neighborhoods

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The Oak Bluffs select board is expressing reservations allowing public events to be held in residential areas in town, citing concerns about traffic and...

A push to preserve Cuttyhunk lifeline 

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A coalition of stakeholders are pushing to preserve a crucial ferry to Cuttyunk, following concerns that some developers — including possibly the offshore wind...

Another milestone in Vineyard Wind project

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Updated Feb. 27 Massachusetts is now receiving more renewable energy through Vineyard Wind. Avangrid, the company that owns half of Vineyard Wind, announced last week that...

Down-Island residents raise concerns over proposed zoning districts

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Oak Bluffs residents, alongside some from Tisbury, pushed back against a set of zoning amendments presented by the Oak Bluffs planning board.  Among various zoning...

Vineyard hit by nationwide cell disruption 

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Updated Feb. 23 The Vineyard was not spared from the nationwide cell service disruption on Thursday, but the impact it received seems to have been...

Candidates narrowed down for next Chilmark principal

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The candidates for the next Chilmark School principal have been narrowed down to two educators, one of whom is an Islander. Among those who applied...

SSA temporarily suspends 5:30 am ferry

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The Steamship Authority will halt the 5:30 am ferry departing from the Island, starting next week.  According to an online announcement made on Monday, pier...